Issue - meetings

3 CITIES CONSTRUCTION SKILLS INITIATIVE

Meeting: 30/07/2001 - Cabinet - for meetings after 09/05/11, please see 'City Mayor & Cabinet' (Item 57)

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Councillor Kavia submits a report seeking the Cabinet’s support for the European EQUAL bid that is being developed with Nottingham and Derby City Councils, which aims to address the issues of skills shortages and increase the job opportunities within the construction trade to women and ethnic minority groups, currently under represented in the industry.

Minutes:

Councillor Kavia submitted a report seeking the Cabinet's support for the European EQUAL bid that was being developed with Nottingham and Derby City Councils and which aimed to address the issues of skills shortages and increase the job opportunities within the construction trade to women and ethnic minority groups who were currently underrepresented in the industry.

 

RESOLVED:

that the involvement of Leicester City Council in an East Midlands Three Cities EQUAL bid, as detailed in the report, be approved.